New York City woman found dead on Montauk trail identified as Lauren Balik, 35
State police on Friday identified the woman found dead on a hiking trail in Camp Hero state park in Montauk on Thursday as 35-year-old Lauren Balik of New York City. Trooper Brittany Burton, a state police spokesperson, confirmed Balik’s identity Friday, noted that state police are investigating and that “there is no t
What $1 million or less gets you in Hudson County, June 1 to 7
For prospective homebuyers eyeing the real estate market in the area of Hudson County, here's what sold for $1 million or under over the week of June 1 to 7. Here, we provide a breakdown of the top five properties in each area, selected based on their proximity to the desired price range and the most spacious living ar
Copper included in goods stolen by alleged cargo theft ring, New York officials say
New York City officials have announced the indictment of eight individuals for conspiring to impersonate shipping carriers, allegedly stealing nearly $5 million in goods from logistics sites in Pennsylvania, Virginia and New Jersey, including more than $266,000 worth of copper. Between October 2025 and April 2026, the
The New Jersey Ice Cream Landmark That’s Been Scooping Old World Italian Desserts Since...
Some places just know that dessert should never be rushed. This old school parlor has been scooping creamy Italian classics since before television sets had remotes. We are talking about flavors like torrone, spumoni, and lemon ice so sharp it wakes up your whole soul. The family behind the counter...
CCCADI Marks Juneteenth With Carnival, Culture, And Liberation Across Harlem Weekend
The Caribbean Cultural Center African Diaspora Institute (CCCADI) will present Our Road to Freedom: Jab, J’ouvert, Revelry & Resistance, its second annual Juneteenth celebration. On Saturday, June 20, 2026, from 1PM to 8PM across two Harlem locations: CCCADI Firehouse (120 E 125th St.) and CCCADI Ilé Oyin (208 E...
Carlitos Tequileria is Coming to North Arlington
A new tequila-focused Mexican restaurant is preparing to open in North Arlington. Carlitos Tequileria has announced plans to open at 185 River Road, with an opening targeted for June. The upcoming restaurant is from the same team as the West Nyack restaurant as well as the same family behind Carlito’s...
Shocking New Jersey Video Shows Mom and Kids Struck by 18‑Wheeler While Crossing Street
JERSEY CITY, NJ — June 12, 2026 — A horrifying scene unfolded Wednesday morning when a woman and two young children were run over by an 18‑wheeler in broad daylight near the intersection of Ocean Avenue and Wilkinson Avenue in Jersey City. The violent impact, captured on video, has shaken the community and prompted an
$200K in perfume, $50K in government laptops, $20K in liquor — NJ man’s warehouse...
A Jersey City man, Derek Spivey, is sentenced to four years for his role in stealing over $270,000 worth of warehouse goods, including $50,000 in laptops from the Department of Defense.
Horrifying video captures mother, two children struck by 18-wheeler on school run in NJ
Heart-stopping video captured the moment a mother and her two young children were hit by an 18-wheeler while heading to school in New Jersey, trapping one of them beneath the rig. The horror unfolded Wednesday around 8:45 a.m. when the truck stopped just before an intersection near Ocean and Wilson avenues in Jersey Ci
Damaging winds, hail threaten NYC area as extreme heat fuels strong storms
Thursday brought intense, brutal heat, which fueled evening thunderstorms throughout the New York City area. What does Friday have in store? More intense, brutal heat that will fuel evening thunderstorms throughout the New York City area. It will be another hot and humid day with highs reaching the mid-90s for...
